Bridge work stalled
The work of a bridge over the Nautara River on Lalmonirhat-Nilphamari-Panchagarh road in Dimla upazila under the district has
6 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Tortured domestic help groans in pain
A brutally tortured girl, who worked as a domestic help at an influential man's house in Tangail, is crying in pain at Dimla Upazila
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
A pitch in despair
Cricket lovers in Nilphamari were left in shock as a week-long fair organised at the district's 'Boro Math', one of the main
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Scanty rain hampers aman farming in Nilphamari
A vast tract of land in the district is still uncultivated in the ongoing aman season as farmers are facing difficulties in preparing the land
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Exotic banana agnisagor faces extinction
Agnisagor, an exotic variety of banana that assumes different colours at different stages of growth, is on the verge of extinction in the
26 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Jute yield target lowered in five northern districts
The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has curtailed jute production target in five northern districts under Rangpur agriculture
25 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Unfit buses get repaired for brisk business ahead of Eid
A number of outdated and virtually unfit buses get repaired and painted as owners want to do a brisk business ahead of Eid ul Fitr by
20 June 2016, 18:00 PM
TCB suspends OMS in 8 N dists after only 6 days
Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) on Thursday suspended sale of different goods at subsidised prices in all eight northern
11 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Thousands at health risk as rock crushers pollute air
A staggering 300 rock crushing machines are operating round the clock in Dimla upazila under the district, putting around 50
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Problems and prospects of quality vegetable seeds
In the context of massive loses in traditional paddy cultivation in consecutive years, farmers in northern districts adopting with new crops pattern as inclining more and more to vegetable farming which is proved to be profitable.
11 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Heat-related diseases on rise in Nilphamari
Diarrhoea and other heat related diseases see rise amid the heat wave sweeping across the district and surrounding areas.
4 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Guardians demonstrate in Jaldhaka, demand action
Around a hundred agitated guardians of the candidates of Primary School Certificate (PSC) examinations 2015 of different schools in
3 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Untimely ripened mangoes available in 5 N districts
In the beginning of the Bangla month Baishakh, when the mango trees are full of tender green mangoes, fruit markets in Rangpur,
24 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Pest wreaks havoc on green mangoes, jackfruits
The onset of summer sees rapid spread of giant mealybugs in fruit trees, causing much harm especially to immature jackfruits and
12 April 2016, 18:00 PM
All 206 sawmills operating without license
All the 206 sawmills in the district are operating without any valid license issued by forest department, thanks to the lax monitoring of the authorities concerned.
7 April 2016, 18:00 PM
264 pry schools run without regular headmasters
The posts of headmasters at 264 government primary schools in the district are lying vacant, much to the disturbance in schooling and
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Heavy vehicles use risky bridge ignoring warning sign
Trucks carrying 30-40 tonnes regularly cross Ananda Babur Pool, a rundown iron bridge over the Bamondanga River on Nilphamari-
17 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Strange, incurable disease spreads in Nilphamari
An incurable strange disease, marked with tumours accompanied by irritation and aching in the whole body, affects a good number of
15 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Saying no to begging
Physically challenged Parvez Hossein Bhuttu can be an inspiration to many as he has come a long way from once begging in the streets to becoming self-employed.
1 March 2016, 18:00 PM
School students played glorious role in Language Movement
A large number of boys and girls of two high schools, inspired by their headmasters, joined the 1952 Language Movement in the then
18 February 2016, 18:00 PM